PRINCESS DIANA

Diana Spencer was one of the most represented members of the British
royal family and an iconic figure of 80s and 90s. She was admired for her
charity work, in particular with people with AIDS and supporting the
campaign for banning landmines. She got married with Prince Charles in
1981 and she received the title of Her Royal Highness Princess Diana of
Wales. She is the Mother of Prince William and Prince Harry.
Diana Spencer was born in England in 1961. Her parents were Edward John
Spencer, Viscount Althorp, and Frances Ruth Burke Roche, Viscountess
Althorp. They divorced when she was young, so she lived with his father and
siblings.
She became Lady Diana Spencer after her father inherited the title of Earl
Spencer in 1975. She loved music and dancing. Diana also had a great
fondness for children. After attending finishing school at the Institut Alpin
Videmanette in Switzerland, she moved to London. She began working with
children, eventually becoming a kindergarten teacher at the Young England
School.
In 1981, Diana married Prince Charles when she was 20 and he was 33. The
general public soon warmed to the innocence and beauty of Princess Diana,
and the wedding was watched by over 1 billion people world wide. They had
two sons, Prince William and Prince Harry. And in 1996, they divorced.
As Princess of Wales, Diana was expected to take part in various official
engagements, such as, opening of hospitals. This provided a natural outlet
for her to become involved in various types of charitable work. Her natural
sympathy and oneness with patients was much admired. In January 1997,
she visited mine fields in Angola to inspect the clearing of landmines.
Shortly before her death, June 18th Princess Diana met with Mother Teresa.
Both admired each other. Mother Teresa always said Diana is my daughter.
With utmost humility Diana said I am a very, very small Mother Teresa.
Diana died in a car accident in 1997. For everybody she was a Children's
Activist.